Practice - Principles of Protection
Practice Questions
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What is the principle of least privilege?
💡 Hint: Think about how limiting access can enhance security.
Name one goal of protection mechanisms.
💡 Hint: Consider why we need security in the first place.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary goal of protection mechanisms?
💡 Hint: Consider why we protect sensitive data.
True or False: The principle of least privilege states that users should have all available permissions.
💡 Hint: Think about limiting access to reduce security risks.
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Challenge Problems
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Imagine you are designing a protection system for a new operating system. How would you implement the principle of least privilege in this design?
💡 Hint: Think about processes and users interacting with various system resources.
Discuss real-world scenarios where a failure to enforce the principle of least privilege led to security breaches.
💡 Hint: Consider incidents where users or devices had too much control over sensitive data.
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